Cowtown Board Game
- Eagle Games. n the card game Cowtown you want to move cows into the right herds so that you can score points & empty your h&. At the start of each round each player receives a hand of six cards then four more cards are placed face-up on the table; the deck
Includes:: cards in four colors numbered 1-10 twice along with two Cowtown cards of each color. Cowtown cards are always played on the table immediately in order to give the little dogies a place to settle. On a turn you play a card from your hand onto a stack on the table. The card you play must be one higher than the top card on a stack. (Cowtown cards are effectively numbered 0.) If you can play multiple cards in numerical order. a Horn-to-Tail Sequence. you can do so; in addition (or alternatively) you can play multiple cards with the same number. a Stampede. onto different stacks when those stacks have the same lower number. Playing a three-card Horn-to-Tail Sequence or a Stampede is worth 1 scorecow. Whenever you play a card of matching color onto a stack you. re safe but if you play at least one card of a different color. a bullish play. then you must draw & discard the top card of the deck. If that card shows a red bull. s eye then you. ve been kicked & must draw a card. Lay a 10 on a stack & you close that barn getting to take another turn or pass one of your cards to another player. The round ends as soon as one player is out of cards or the deck runs out. The player with the fewest cards earns 4 scorecows the player with the next fewest 2 scorecows & everyone other than the player with the most cards earns 1 scorecow. After four rounds whoever holds the most scorecows wins!. For ages 7.